More and more people have recently switched to 2 wheelers. Only this route is to become part of a cycle expressway, for the capital over the next few years. How do we want to travel . How do we want to live . Ill be looking into these questions on my journey today. Sustainable travel. How does it work . And what can you discover when youre away from the popular sites . Thats what i want to find out. So i made appointments with experts here, but also in the small town. Nearby because there they have a university thats completely focused on the topic off sustainability. Well, im curious. The future of travel is also a concern for amsterdam. A city very much affected by mass tourism explains how you can discover a tourist magnet like venice in a different way. Nature profits from Visitor Management as the games even World Heritage site near berlin shows you the great weather where you taking me to the temple of the field. One of my Favorite Places, ill tell you why it is in ecology and fe
Senior news editor of publishers weekly, editor of pws online coverage of comics and graphic, and im also a cohost on more to come, pws weekly podcast, and aim also placed to welcome you to the 2020 brooklyn book festival online, a little different platform this year but still exciting and still doing what he brooklyn book fair does so well, to bring artists together to talk about their work. Were here today with a great trio of artists and start with dave chisolm, and emei butell and joe sacco. Theres a blinky you, purchase the books so please indulge. I want to tell you but the panel. Its called makers of the road, writing Hidden History and were league to book at three authors skillfully use the graphics medium to investigate the culture of different personalities, creative graphic nonfiction at it best. Lets tart with dave chisolm, chasing the bird, Charlie Parker in california, groundbreaking book that looks into the life and music of really one of the most revered and influencal
Please take a minute to silence your phones before we begin. While you are doing so, we have a fair number of members with us tonight. Supporters of president lincolns cottage. In seeing some of the names on the list, i wanted to take a moment to recognize two members who have been dedicated supporters since before we were open to the public. Eric reese has been a member for 12 years. Can you raise your hand . [applause] and thank you to all the other members tonight. I did want to name everyone but i thought the fact since the two of you have been getting since before we open was special, so thank you. At that conclusion, we invite you to the book signing which will be downstairs in the library. Joining us tonight is Sidney Blumenthal and jamie raskin to discuss mr. Blumenthals new book, the third volume in his series on the 16th president. Sidney blumenthal is the author of a selfmade man and wrestling with his angel, the first two volumes in his biography, the political life of Abra
Can you waste your hand . E your hand . [applause] and thank you to all the other members tonight. I did want to name everyone but i thought the fact since the two of you have been getting since before we open was special, so thank you. At that conclusion, we invite you to the book signing which will be downstairs in the library. Joining us tonight is Sidney Blumenthal and jamie raskin to discuss mr. Blumenthals new book, the third volume in his series on the 16th president. Sidney blumenthal is the author of a selfmade man and wrestling with his angel, the first two volumes in his biography, the political life of Abraham Lincoln. He is the former assistant and andor to resident clinton Senior Advisor to former secretary of state hillary clinton. He has been a National Staff reporter for the Washington Post and washington editor and writer for the new yorker. His books includes the clinton wars and the permanent campaign. Raised in illinois, he lived in washington, d. C. Jamie raskin r
Decider in this years election plus another vibrant tradition falls victim to the coronavirus mexicos day of the dead parades and parties more than massively slimmed down this year leaving many to remember their lost loved ones in isolation. Im sorry kelly walk into the program a number of European Countries are really imposing coronavirus restrictions as they struggle to stay ahead of the pandemics 2nd wave our coverage begins in germany which from today is back under a partial lockdown until the end of november social gatherings are limited to 2 households bars restaurants and Sports Centers and Entertainment Venues have to remain closed and hotels are prohibited from providing rooms to tourists. The measures are in response to what is being called an exponential rise in infections. One more round before long time sunday was the last chance for germans to visit bars and restaurants before an unforced month long closure its a heavy blow to businesses still struggling to recover from t